Towles Surname
Approximately 2,984 people bear this surname
Towles Surname Definition:
(English) A variant of Toll, q.v.
Towles Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,972 | 1:121,958 | 13,009 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 45 | 1:541,675 | 28,673 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 739 | 1:67,955 | 7,374 |
Towles (18) may also be a first name.
Towles Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) A variant of Toll, q.v.
Towles Demographics
Towles Political Affiliation
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Towles Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Towles Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Towles (Arabic: توليس) occurs most in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Towles.
How Common Is The Last Name Towles? popularity and diffusion
The last name Towles is the 148,221st most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,442,207 people. The last name Towles occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Towles are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,608,198th most numerous given name at a global level, borne by 18 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 2,972 people, or 1 in 121,958. In The United States Towles is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 10 percent are found, Kentucky, where 7 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.
Towles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Towles has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Towles surname increased 402 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Towles Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Towles last name are 9.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.31% registered to vote for the party.
Towles earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.8% less than the national average, earning $41,508 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towless | 92 | 3 | / |
| Thowles | 92 | 0 | / |
| Towls | 91 | 0 | / |
| Thowless | 86 | 22 | / |
| Towelles | 86 | 1 | / |
| Towels | 83 | 156 | / |
| Tobles | 83 | 7 | / |
| Towlis | 83 | 1 | / |
| Towils | 83 | 1 | / |
| Towlls | 83 | 0 | / |
| Tawles | 83 | 0 | / |
| Towells | 77 | 188 | / |
| Thewles | 77 | 29 | / |
| Toowlys | 77 | 22 | / |
| Towills | 77 | 9 | / |
| Toblesh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Towlice | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thowlis | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tawls | 73 | 0 | / |
| Thewless | 71 | 28 | / |
| Towillis | 71 | 8 | / |
| Thewlies | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tables | 67 | 118 | / |
| Tubles | 67 | 37 | / |
| Tewels | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tobils | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tavles | 67 | 1 | / |
Towles Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Towles in the Arabic language | ||
| توليس | twlys | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Towles
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